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7 ARGYLL STREET, OXFORD CIRCUS, W.1.
CATALOGUE
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Rare Coins, War Medals,
AND
Fire Marks.
For Sale by Auction
AT OUR GALLERIES
7 ARGYLL STREET, OXFORD CIRCUS, W.1,
ON
MONDAY, MAY 5th, 1930,
AT 1.30 P.M. PRECISELY.
On View Friday and Saturday prior and Morning of Sale
PLEASE NOTE TIME AND PLACE OF SALE—1.30 P.M
CONDITIONS OF SALE.
First.—The highest bidder to be the buyer ; and if any dispute
arise between two or more bidders, the lot so in dispute
shall be immediately put up again and resold, provided
the auctioneer cannot decide the said dispute.
SECOND.—No person to advance less than Is. ; above five pounds,
5s. ; and so on in proportion.
THIRD.—In the case of lots upon which there is a reserve, the
auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the
seller.
FourTH.—The purchasers to give in their names and places of
abode, and to pay down 5s. in the pound, or more in
part of payment, or the whole of the purchase-money,
if vequived ; in default of which the lot or lots so pur-
chased to be immediately put up again and resold.
FrrtH.—Each lot is believed to be genuine, but should any lot prove
to be a forgery, or reprint, or wrongly described in the
catalogue, the purchaser is at liberty to take or reject it,
provided always that notice of such rejection be made
and the lot returned within seven days from date of
sale.
SIXTH.—The auctioneers will not hold themselves responsible
for any action that may arise, acting solely as agents
between buyer and seller and for both equitably.
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Please Note.
The metal in which the coins are struck is indicated thus :—
A’ = gold, A = silver, AZ = copper or bronze.
Care is taken to describe accurately the condition of coins
and medals, using the following scale, Extremely fine, Very
fine, Fine, and Good. Where no condition is stated
it may be assumed that the coins and medals are not in
good condition.
Lot
1
6
CATALOGUE
OF
Rare Coins, War Medals
AND
Fire Marks.
On MONDAY, MAY 5rtu, 1930.
AT HALF-PAST ONE PRECISELY,
AN, James II., Five Guineas, 1688, edge ANNO REGNI QVARTO.
Good state ]
AN, William and Mary, Five Guineas, 1691, their busts con-
joined, elephant and castle below. Good state and rare |
AN’, William III., Five Guineas, 1699, edge ANNO REGNI
UNDECIMO. Very good state I
A’, George II., Five Guineas, 1729, youthful bust, edge
TERTIO. Fine 1
AN, George III., Spade Guinea, 1798, very fine; Sovereign,
2
1817
A’, French Ten Franc pieces, of 1856 two, 1858 two, 1859 two
1864, and 1906 8
A’, German 10 Marks, 1890 ; Russian 5 Rubles, 1898 ; U.S.A.,
24 Dollars, 1876, and 1 Dollar, 1872. Fine 4
AR, French 5 Francs, 1851; and other s¢ver coins (13),
nickels, and coppers 130
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19
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12
17
18
20
/R, Edward-the-Confessor, Pennies of Canterbury and
Hastings ; Groats of Henry VI. Restoration Coinage,
York Mint, vave; Henry VII. (3), Henry VIII., and
Charles I., Aberystwith Mint. Except the York coin,
all fine . 6
AN, VicToriA, pattern Five Pounds, 1839, obv. VICTORIA: D:G:,
&c., head to left, w. WYON - R.- A’, on truncation,
vev. DIRIGE DEUS GRESSUS MEOS, Una and the Lion,
MDCCCXXXIX in exergue, edge inscribed. Brilliant and
vare 1
A, GEorGE IV., pattern Two Pounds, 1825, obv. GEORGIUS IV.
DEI GRATIA -, Chantry’s bust, edge-plain. Brilliant,
and very rare with this edge 1
Edward VIL., set of specimen coins, 1902, gold, £5, £2, £1, and
10/—; stlver, Crown to Sixpence, and Maundies. Very
jine frosted proofs, in leather case 13
A’, Victoria, Two Pound piece, 1887, Jubilee type. Very fine
|
A’, George IV., Two Pound piece, 1823 ; Half Guinea, 1810.
AR, Victoria, Crown, 1890; ten silver, and four copper
coins 17
AR, Medal on the Recovery of Treasure from a Spanish Wreck,
1687, obv. busts of James II. and Mary, vev. SEMPER
TIBI PENDEAT HAMvs. M.J. 33/619. Very fine 1
AX, Crowns of James II., 1688, and Anne, 1707, post-Union
type. Both fine 2
AX, Dundee Shilling Token. 1777; and countermarked Half-
penny of the Adelphi Cotton Works 2
A’, James II., Touch Piece, in imitation of the old-time
Angels, pierced for use. Fine and rare 1
AN, Edward III., Noble, 4th coinage, Ist issue i
AN, Austria, Louis II. (1516-25), medallic Four Ducats,
1544, commemorating his Coronation and Death, 1508
and 1544. Very fine and rare 1
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
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GOLD COINS.
From the Collection of a Nobleman.
A’, AustrRiA, Francis Joseph, Half Krone, 1858, m.m. A
(=Vienna). Fine and scarce |
A’, AUGSBURG, Joseph II., Ducat, 1767, rev. AUGUSTA
VINDELIC. Brilliant state. Plate 2 l
A’, BAMBERG, Bishop Francis Ludwig, Gulden, 1786, rev.
figure of St. Rilian, value and date. Brilliant state.
Plate 2 l
A), FRANKFURT, Ducat, 1646, vev. DVCATVS . NOVVS. REIPVBL .
FRANCO. FVRT. within wreath. Fine l
A’, HAMBURG, Charles VI., Double Ducat, 1713, CAROL: VI:
D:G:, &c., double-headed eagle crowned, 1713 below.
Very fine ]
A’, HANOVER, George V., Half Krone, 1866, GEORG V. V.G.G.
KOENIG V. HANNOVER. Very fine I
AN’, MuNSTER, Bishop Christopher Bernard von Galen, Six
Ducats, 1661, on the Capture of the Town, obv. view of
the town, St. Paul above, vev. shield with helms and
mitre above. Beautiful state, and very rare. Plate 2 1
A, Prussia, Frederick the Great, Frederick d’Or, 1750,
m.m. A. Fine and scarce 1
AN, Frederick the Great, Frederick d’Or, 1777, m.m. A,
reverse varied from the last. Very fine and scarce ]
A, SAxony, John George I., 1615 to 56, Five Ducats, obdv.
PRO . LEGE . ET. GREGE ., equestrian figure of the Duke
holding baton, vev. SCOPVS . VITH . ME . CHRISTVS .
very fine and very rare. Plate 2 l
A’, BRABANT, Maria Theresia of Austria, Double Souverain,
1766, MARIA . TH. D.G., &c., bust to right, vev. crowned
shield, date below. Fine ]
Maria Theresia, Double Souverain, 1779, as last.
Very good state ]
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AN’, GRONINGEN, Pieces of 14 and 7 Gulden, 1761, ov. armed
knight galloping to right, vev. crowned shield, date and ~
value. Both in mint state. Plate 2 2
A’, HoLLAND, William III., Twenty Gulden, 1851, WILLELM
III KONING DER NED. C.H.V.L., bust to left. Very fine
and vare. Plate 2
A, Huneary, Francis Joseph, Half Krone, 1858, m.m. E
(=Karlsburg). Very fine 1]
A, VALENCIA, Ferdinand II , Ducat, 1516, vev. VALENCIE x
MAIORICARVM x S. Mint state and rare 1
AN, PoLanp, Wladislaus IV., Ducat of Dantzig, 1634, rev.
MON - AVREA : CIVI + GEDANENSIS., shield and supporters,
Very fine. Plate 2
, —— Wladislaus IV., Double Ducat of Dantzig, rev. Ex
AURO SOLIDO . CIVITAS GEDANENSIS FIERI . F:, view of
city and river, the date below, 1647. Very fine and rare.
Plate 2 1
John Casimir (1648-68), Triple Ducat of Dantzig,
vev. as last, except that date is omitted and the value
indicated, : 3. Extremely fineand rare. Plate2 1
A’, Mexico, Twenty Pesos of the Republic, 1870, Mexico
City Mint. Very fine 1
A, Ten Pesos, 1870, similar type, but Oaxaca Mint.
Very fine 1
A’, —— Two Escudos, 1839, of Guadalaxara ; Half Escudo,
1855 ; U.S.A. Dollars, 1851, 1853, and 1862; Spanish
Half Escudo, 1786; and two others 8
AR, Mexican Dollars (9); Crowns of George III. and IV.;
lesser silver coins (82); copper and nickel coins, and
bank notes a parcel
Pe, CHINA, Ten Taels, large cast ingot, countermarked five
times, to indicate its weight and purity of metal. Fine,
rare, and interesting 1
ry
45 A, HAMBURG, Five Ducats, 1751, obv. St. Michael defending
a church, vev. classical figure, with square and plumb.
Very fine 1
46 A, DANisH GuINEA, Christian VI., Ducat, 1730, of Christians-
borg, obv. crowned cypher and titles, vev. CHRISTIANS-
BORG. 1 GUINEA, viewofthefort. Very fineandrare 1
47 AV, Iraty, Ferdinand IV., Six Ducats, 1776, obv. bust to
| right, vev. arms, D-—-— 6 below. Very fine 1
48 JA, Russia, Catherine II., Five Rubles, 1788, vev. five shields
cruciformly, date in angles. Very fine and rare 1
49 JA, Elizabeth, Two Rubles, Ruble, and Half Ruble,
all 1756. Fine and rare S
50 A, TurRKEy, Mohammed V., 50 Piastres, 1910 (2), commemo-
rating his visits to Adrianople and Kossova ; Arabic
Dinar 3
LARGE SILVER COINS OF BRUNSWICK.
S0A AX, FREDERICK ULRICH, broad Triple Taler, 1624, vev. DEO .
ET . PATRI . ANNO . DOMINI MDCXXIV, oval shield, five
helms above. Very fine and rare. Diam. 3-4in.
Plate | 1
51 A, AucGustus, 1635-66, broad Double Taler, 1655, AaucusTus
| V.G.G. HERZOG, &c., equestrian figure of the Duke to
right, vev. ALLES . MIT . BEDACHT . ANNO 1655 . H.s.,
shield and helms. Very fine. Plate 1 1
'52 A, —— Broad memorial Double Taler, 1666, AUGUSTI
AUGUSTAM VIRTUTEM FAMA CORONAT, bust of the Duke
crowned by Fame and Victory, vev. ALLES MIT BEDACHT,
fourteen small shields. Very fine 1
53 AX, RuDOLPH AuGusTuUS, broad Triple Taler, 1685, vev. D..G.
RUDOLPH . AUGUSTUS DUX BRUNS . ET . LUN ., shield
surmounted by five helms. Extremely fine and rare.
Plate 1 ]
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10
20
15
10
18
14
16
18
18
16
14
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61
62
63
64
65
AR, Ernest AvuGustus, broad Double Taler, 1680, rev,
AX, GEORGE WILLIAM, 1} -Taler, .1662, vev. PIETATE ET
AX, FREDERICK OF CELLE, broad Four Talers, 1639, vev. FRIED .
AR, RUDOLPH AuGuUSTUS, broad Double Taler, 1686, rev.
AX, North American Indian Chief’s medal, bust of King i
AR, Norwich 4d., Richard Bacon, 1794, view of castle.
AR, George V., original bag with Maundy coins, 1911, com-
AR, —— Bag, 1914, 49 Pence, complete
/R, —— Bag, 1924, 59 Pence, complete
‘XR, —— Bag, 1925, 60 Pence, complete
AR, —— Bag, 1926, 51 Pence (1 set missing)
‘EZ, Jettons of the Low Countries, mostly 16th Century. Al
/z, Irish Confederate Catholics, Halfpenny, issued Oct., 1642,
8
VARIS IN MONTIBUS EADEM, ship upon the sea, rocks in
the foreground, mountains in the distance, a hand
descending from the clouds. Extremely fine. Plate1 1
IUSTITIA, the two goddesses, stamped 1} for the value.
Fine, a vare denomination ]
ERNEHRD . UNFRIED VERZEHRD, shield with five helms
above, the value 4 below. Very fine and very rare.
Diam. 3-2in. Plate 1 1
REMIGIO ALTISSIMI, shield of arms, five helms above,
date below. Extremely fine and rare. Diam. 2-51n,
Plate 1 . 1
armour to right, GEORGIUS III DEI « GRATIA, seven rivets
in front armour, the Royal Arms (no legend), lion’s paw
touching NI of HONI. 342m. diam. With original ot
for suspension. Extremely fine, very rare
D. & H. 13. Very rare proof in silver, mint state 1
plete with letter, 46 Pence
different. Very fine 25
Charles 1. Extremely fine and extremely rare
9
66 Two Uniface medallions, made of paper money destroyed
67
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
by order of United States Treasury, estimated $3,000,
National Currency Souvenir Co., Washington; one
has bust of Washington, the other the Capitol at
Washington. 4in. diam. Rare 2
A’, Edward III., Noble, 13851-1356, rev. m.m. crown, lys over
lion in second quarter. Very good i
AN’, Edward IV., Ryal, m.m. on reverse only, a crown. Fine
and scarce I
N, Henry VIII., Angel, m.m. lys ; George III., Sovereign and
Half-Sovereign, 1817 3
A’, James I., Unite, m.m. mullet, 1611; Charles I., Unite,
type 1A, m.m. heart, 1629. Very good state 2
AR, William I., Penny, bonnet type ; Henry II., Tealby type
Penny ; Groats of Henry VIII. and Charles I., Aberyst-
with ; Shillings, James I., m.m. lys ; Charles I., Oxford,
1643 ; and Scotch 12/— piece. All fine 7
AR, Groats, Edward IV., heavy coinage ; Richard III., m.m.
rose and sun (2), both London Mint. Fineand rare 3
/R, George III., pattern Crown, by Mudie & Mills, vev. four
shields cruciformly. Very fine and scarce 1
AR, Maundy coins, eight complete sets, including “‘ Wire
Money, 1792” ; pewter Farthing of Charles IT. 33
AR, Maundy coins, Charles II. to George V. Many fine 100
Greek and Mioman Coins.
AR, Tetradrachms of Antiochus VIII. and Philip Philadelphus
of Syria, Alexander IV. of Egypt, and Aradus in
Pheenicia, B.C. 71. All fine 4
7R, Tetradrachms of Macedon, Alexander the Great, symbol
ivy leaf; Alexander III., symbol crescent ; and one of
Roman period, AESILLAS. Very fine 3
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AX, Drachms of Polyrhenium in Crete, and Alexander the
Great ; Staters of Tarentum and Corinth. The first
vave, very good 4
Electrotype copies of rare Greek Tetradrachms and Staters.
In the finest condition 1§
Electrotype copies of rare Greek Didrachms and Drachms,
In the finest condition 2
7R, Roman Sestertii, from Macrinus to Postumus, including
a good coin of Hostilian . 18
AR, Staters of Metapontum, incuse type (3); others of
Tarentum, srd Century 8°C. (9) 12
AZ, Greek Bronze of many states, includes 70 of Phcenicia
175
ZE, Roman Sestertius of Drusus, vev. caduceus between cornu-
copie, out of which protrude children’s heads
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Aureus of Valentinian I., and another of Valens. Both
pierced
A, Constantine XIII., Ducas (1059-67) ; cup-shaped No-
misma. Two, both very fine :
A, Solidus of Zeno, vave; and Triens of Justinus I. Both
very fine
A’, Sovereigns of George III., 1820, and George IV., 1821;
George III., Quarter Guinea, 1762. All fine 3
AR, U.S.A., Dollar, 1799. Very fine state, and rare
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Half-Crowns (5); countermarked Spanish Dollar, and
37 lesser coins ; also bronze coins and medals a parcel
AX, Early German Bracteates, varied types
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92 -R, Crowns, Charles II., 1678; James II., 1686 two;
William III., 1695 and 1696; Anne, 1707, post-Union
type. Fine 6
93 AR, Miscellaneous English and Foreign silver (88); also
bronze coins and tokens a parcel
94 Napoleonic bronze medals, about 180 medals, commemorating
his victories amd other exploits, contained in four book-
form leather-covered cases. All very fine 4
95 Mudie’s series of medals on British Victories (Wellington’s
Peninsular Campaign, &c.), 40 bronze medals, in book-
form case. Very fine 40
96 Dassier’s medals of English Kings and Queens, William I.
to George III., including Cromwell. Very fine, in
mahogany case 35
97 Thomason’s series of Scientific and Philosophical medals,
16 pewter medals, in bookform case. Very fine 16
98 Pierced and engraved silver box, containing 47 pieces of
Maundy money |
98a AX, Alexander the Great, Tetradrachm; Philip and Mary,
Shilling, 1555 ; Elizabeth, milled Sixpence ; Charles I.,
Crown, Tower Mint, m.m. triangle. Very good 4
98B AX, Crowns, Charles II. (4), James II., 1687, William III., -
1696 (3), Anne, 1713; MHalf-Crowns, Charles II.,
James II., William and Mary, William III., Anne,
George I., and George II. (11) 20
98c AX, English hammered and milled coins, and a few foreign 105
A collection of coins, contained in well-made mahogany wall
cases glazed so as to show both sides of each coin
99 Case containing 50 large silver coins, including Crowns of
George III. and Victoria 1
100 —— 72 coins, mostly sz/ver, includes Kruger Pond, 1898 |
101 —— About 130 small coins, mostly silver, including Kruger
Half Pond, 1895
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108
109
110
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114
115
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Two cases containing about 180 coins, silver, bronze, and
nickel, including Kruger coins 2
Three cases containing 150 bronze coins and tokens 3
Four cases containing 320 bronze coins and 11 in salver 4
7R, Cromwell Protector, Crown 1658, by T. Simon, the usual
flaw clearly showing. Very fine and toned 1
AR, Crowns of Charles II. 1662, William III. 1696, Anne
1707 (pre-Union type) and Victoria 1844 4
Cabinets and MWooks.
Large mahogany cabinet fitted with 50 shallow drawers,
arranged in two tiers, each drawer fitted with a pierced
coin tray, folding doors, lock and key. Height 40i.,
width 35in., depth 191n. 1
Ruding, Annals of the Coinage of Great Britain, 1840 edition
3 vols.
Snelling, View of the Coins of England, 1763 edition, with
plates i
A parcel of Numismatic books
Two small mahogany cabinets 2
Small mahogany cabinet fitted with seven drawers, folding
doors, lock and key
War Wedals dnd Decorations.
Waterloo 1815 (Paymaster-Sergt. R. Philips, 33rd Regt.
Foot). Fine 1
Waterloo 1815 (John Harlow, 3rd Batt. 14th Regt. Foot).
Very fine 1
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
127
13
Waterloo 1815 (John Butcher, Grenadier Guards). Fine 1
Waterloo 1815 (Peter M’Mullen, Ist Batt. 27th Regt. Foot).
Very rare to this regiment I
Military General Service, two bars—Martinique, Guadaloupe
(H. Davidson, Gunner, Royal Artillery). Fine and
rare 1
Naval General Service, one bar—Basque Roads 1809 (Joseph
Harvey). Very fine l
*.* Served on H.M.S. Resolution.
One bar—Java (Thomas Goodriche). Fine 1
*.* Served on H.M.S. Leda.
One bar—St. Sebastian (Owen Anning). Fine I
** Served on H.M.S. Revolutionnatre.
First Burmese War 1826, the East India Company’s medal,
obv. Lion and Elephant, vev. storming of the Pagoda at
Rangoon. Fine 1
Candahar 1842 (Private Michael Rouke, H.M. 40th Regt.), and
Indian Mutiny medal, Central India, Defence of Luck-
now (Mule Driver, Artillery) 2
Punniar Star, 29th Dec., 1843 (Major J. A. Barber, 8th Bengal
Cavalry). Extra fine ]
Afghan 1878-79-80 (Surgeon S. L. Dobie, Ist Madras mer
Cavalry). Very fine
*.* Retived Surgeon Lt.-Colonel 6th July.
Afghan, two bars—Ahmed Khel, Kandahar, and Bronze
Star (R. Hogan, 59th Regt.). Fine and scarce to this
regiment 2
— One bar—Waziristan 1919-21 (Pioneers); one bar—
Waziristan 1921-24 (S. & M.). Both very fine 2
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129 One bar—Afghanistan, N.W.F. 1919, and Persia, one bar—
N.W. Persia (Berks Regt.) ; one ae (Ist Dragoo
Guards). Very fine :
1294 Afghanistan 1878-80, one bar—Charasia (67th Foot) ; New
Zealand 1861 to 1866 (18th R. Irish Regt.). Fine 2
1298 A.G.S., one bar—Somaliland 1902-04 (Capt. Eugenio Finzi,
Italian Navy). Very fine 1
129c Transport medal, one bar—S. Africa 1899-1902 (A. Wright).
Very fine and rare 1
130 West Africa, one bar—Witu, August 1893 (W. J. Butler,
H.M.S. Swallow). Fine and scarce 1
131 Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, medal for devoted service
(Burger A. van Nierop), with riband. Very fine 1
132 Khedive’s Sudan medal, one bar—Jerok. ine and scarce 1
133 Five bars—Firket, Hafir, Abu Hamid, Sudan 1897, The
Atbara (Sudanese Regt.). Fine 1
134 Khedive’s Sudan 1912, one bar—Miri. Very fine and rare 1
135 Khedive’s Sudan 1912, one bar—Lau Nuer. Very fine an
vare
136 African General Service, one bar—Somaliland 1908-10, and
China.1900 (J. Cardiff, R.M.L.I.). Fine y.
137 One bar—Somaliland 1902-4 (Rifle Bgde.) ; and medal fo
Distinguished Conduct in the Field (R. Welch Fusrs.).
Fine 2
138 Abyssinia medal (A.H.C.); Ashanti 1873-4, and Long
Service medal (A.H.C.)
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
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Africa General Service, six bars—N. Nigeria, Aro 1901-1902,
N. Nigeria 1902, N. Nigeria 1903, N. Nigeria 1903-4,
N. Nigeria 1904 (Pte. Mazawoje, N. Nigeria Regt.).
Fine I
Boer war medal, three bars—Relief of Mafeking, Kelief of
Ladysmith, Transvaal (Imperial Light Horse); with
three bars (Lieut. J. C. Guest, Impl. Yeomanry) ; with
three bars (Lieut. T. G. A. Rose, Thorneycroft’s M.1.) ;
and without bar (Lieut. D. W. Abbott, R. Munster
Fusrs.). Fine 4
Glazed frame enclosing medals for China 1842, and Baltic
1854-55 (F. Curtis, H.M.S. Belleisle), and two silver
boatswain’s whistles. Fine 4
A family group of medals, mounted in glazed frame, Military
General Service, one bar—Vittoria (H. Dinwiddie,
Clerk, Commissariat Dept.), silver medal for Acre and
the corresponding miniature medals; Ashantee medal
1873—4 (R. Dinwiddie, Asst. Paymaster, H.M.S. Druid) ;
Egypt, one bar—The Nile 1884-85, and Khedive’s
Star (L. Dinwiddie, C. & T.C.). All fine 7
Four medals to Qr. Master and Capt. T. G. Coulson, R. Irish
Regt., India, two bars—Samana 1897, Punjab Fron-
tier 1897-98, War, Victory and Long Service medals
(last re-engraved) 4
Three medals to G. Alexander, R.E., War medal 1914-18,
and George V. medals for Meritorious Service and Good
Conduct. Very fine
Gold badge of the Lesser George of the Order of the Garter.
Fine 1
Gold and silver enamelled Star of the Order of Francis
Joseph of Austria. <A very fine piece 1
Edward VII., Delhi Durbar medal 1903 (Lieut. G. D. Paken-
ham, 39th Garhwal Rifles). Fine |
Waterloo medal (23rd Light Dragoons), and India medal, one
bar—North-West Frontier 1908 (R. Munster Fusrs.) 2
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150
158
159
160
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The War medal 1914-18, and medal for Distinguished Con-
duct in the Field, both to Serjt. J. A. Bibby (R. weed
Fusrs.). Fine
Edward VII., The King’s Police medal, instituted 1909, odv.
bust of the king, vev. warrior with shield inscribed
“To Guard my People.” Very fine ]
George V., the King’s Police medal, similar to above, but —
with bust of King George V. Fine 1
The Distinguished Service Cross, in case of issue, with hall-
mark of year ofissue. Very fine 1
George V., India pattern, “‘ Meritorious Service ’’ medal
(61st Pioneers). Very fine 19
Victorian Long Service medal and Edward VII. Meritorious
Service medal, both to Qr. Mr. Serjt. R. Rourke, RK. “
Very fine, the latter very rare
An officer’s Air Force Cross, 1918, in case of issue. Fine and
vare 1
The Hong Kong Plague medal 1894 (Pte. E. Griffiths, S.L.I.).
Mint state
Silver medal of the 11th Middlesex Volunteers, Life member’s
ivory pass of the National Rifle Association, and
plaque of the Mines de Lens, 1899, in case
1914-15 Star, Victory medal, and Russian medal for Dis-
tinguished Service, all to R. Lindley, H.M.S. Jupiter ;
War medal 1914-18, and Persia, two bars—N.W. Persia,
Iraq (Liverpool Regt., &c.). Fine 5
War medal, Victory medal, and Persia, one bar—lIraq
(Pte. F. M. Parsonage, R.A.) ; medal for Distinguished
Conduct in the Field (R.F.A.). Fine 4
A fine old Volunteer medal, Queen’s Royal Volunteers, Ist
Batt.; Prize medal given by Captain Granville,
6 April, 1804 J
Royal Irish Constabulary, Reward of Merit (P. C. Watson,
1920); and medal of the Dundee Volunteers for
Service in South Africa. Fine 2
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
17
Two oval hall-marked Georgian Scholastic medals, /inely
engraved ; and medal of the Institute of Naval Archi-
tects. Fine 3
Victorian Long Service medals—35th Regt., dated 1848;
Scots Guards, 1855; Ist Life Guards; and Royal
Horse Guards 4
War medal 1914-18, and Military medal (R.A.M.C.) ; Mili-
tary medal (R.A.M.C.). Very fine 3
1914 Star, War, Victory and Military medals (R. West Kent
Regt.). Very fine 4
French Tricolour, silk with bullion fringe, inscribed in gold
letters Empire Francais Gendarmes Veterans ]
French Tricolour, silk with bullion fringe, inscribed in a
letters Honneur, Force, Discipline
French Tricolour, silk with bullion fringe, inscribed in gold
letters Republique Frangaise l
A square of beadwork mounted on cloth, with the colours,
badges and regimental honours of the 55th Regt. |
Helmet plate of the 23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers, Georgian
period, with Royal Monogram, regimental motto, and
Sphinx J
Oval silver cross-belt plate of the Framlingham Volunteers ;
and another in copper-gilt of the Hale Hall ie
Lancashire
Cross-belt plate of the 73rd Regiment, the regimental number
between two thistles, crown above, with scroll inscribed
Mangalore 1
Enamelled chain of Office and apron of the Royal Ante-
diluvian Order of Buffaloes, in japanned case |
Old Scottish Regimental Colours, by Andrew Ross, 1885,
with coloured plates; The Wellington Memorial, by
Major Griffiths, 1897. Fine 2
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178
179
180
181
182
183
184
185
186
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A large black medal cabinet, 33in. by 2lin. by 12in., with six
covered slide-in trays 1
West African Frontier Force, special medal for Long Service,
Proof state 1
Canada, one bar—Fenian Raid 1866 (30th Regt.). Very fine
1
Silver medal of the South Devon Militia 1799; and hall-
marked silver cross, given for Bravery by the British
North Borneo Company Z
War 1914-18, Victory, and Territorial medals (Hampshire
Yeomanry) 3
Egypt, one bar—The Nile 1884-85 ; Long Service medal and
star (Ist R. Highlanders) ; 1914-18 War, Victory and
Special Reserve medals (Suffolk Regt.). 6
At About 3.30 p.m.
FIRE INSURANCE MARKS.
Collected by the late D. C. Mackie, Esq.
Each mounted on polished wood shield,
as exhibited in the Pump Room at Bath Spa.
ATHENAEUM, oval porcelain mark, with head of Athene,
inscribed “‘ Athenaeum Fire Office,’ the design being
white upon a blue ground. Perfect, and of great rarity 1
BATH-SUN-FIRE, three copper marks, the Sun in his glory,
“ Bath-Sun-Fire ”’ below 3
BIRMINGHAM, large copper mark, fireman and engine, “ Bir-
mingham ”’ below ; small copper mark, dated 1805 2
—— A similar pair of copper marks 2
BRIsTOL UNION, rectangular iron mark, inscribed “ Bristol
Union ”’ 1
—— A similar iron mark 1
187
189
190
191
192
193
194
198
199
200
201
19
HAND-IN-HAND, a fine old lead mark, No. 37933, gilded a
pierced work
NEWCASTLE, a fine old lead mark, with arms of city, No. 398
on label below. Rare ]
PHOENIX, oval copper mark, “ Phoenix ’’ on label below ;
and rectangular iron mark of the Phoenix of Hartford,
U:S.A; 9
—— Two oval copper marks, one with small, the other with
large, lettering ; another, numbered 307516 3
PROTECTOR, large copper mark, fireman holding hose, “ Pro-
tector ’’ below, traces of original gilding. Very fine 1
—— Two large copper marks, asin last lot. 2
QUEBEC, oval copper mark, rave ; and another, of the Queen
Insurance Company 2
RoyAL EXCHANGE, large lead mark, in high relief, No. 92491
on label. Very fine ]
—— Smaller lead mark, pear-shaped, No. 195559 on label.
Very fine 1
Lead mark, as last, No. 191029. Not quite so fine ]
—— Narrow lead mark, without number l
SCOTLAND, copper mark, inscribed “ Insurance Company
of Scotland.” Rare
SALAMANDER, oval lead mark, the animal amidst flames,
No. 542 on label below. Very fine and rare ]
SHROPSHIRE AND NORTH WALES, copper mark, with Welsh
plumes in relief, the ‘“‘ North Wales”’ below plumes
inverted
—— Copper mark, similar to last, but with “‘ North Wales ”’
upright I
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202
203
204
205
206
207
208
212
213
214
215
216
217
20
Sun, lead mark, No. 481975, with traces of original gilding,
and copy of policy, dated 26th August, 1783
—— Lead mark, No. 190031, mounted with copy of po
dated 14th June, 1762
——Small copper mark, with flanges; and larger mark,
date 1710
—— Large copper mark, dated 1710; and gilt badge,
representing the Sun, probably a staff head. 2
WESTMINSTER, fenestrated lead mark, No. 27932 on label
below. ype state
— — Lead mark, closed design, No. 51905 on label, traces of
gilding ]
WEST OF ENGLAND, shaped copper mark, with large figure of
King Alfred ; and another, oval, WEST above, ENGLAND
below 2
—— Two copper marks, as in last lot 2
——— Copper mark, ‘‘ West of England’ above figure,
“ Exeter ’’ below ; and a similar mark in iron Z
—— Two copper marks, similar design, one with large, the
other with small, lettering 2
—— Early copper mark, with label for painted number ; and
later oval copper mark. Very fine
—— Asimilar pair of copper marks. Not so fine a condition 2
YORKSHIRE, two copper marks, with view of the ae
dated 1824 2
FIREMAN’S ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA, heavy cast iron
mark, with hose and hydrant in relief ]
—— A similar cast iron mark l
—— Another, similar des gn, but in lower relief ]
218
219
220
221
222
223
224
225
226
227
228
229
230
231 -
21
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, round iron mark, diam. 13in.,
having in relief a manual fire engine, and F. I. Co. below
]
UNITED FIREMAN’s INSURANCE Co., heavy cast iron mark,
steam fire engine in relief, U —F either side, policy
number below 1
— A similar cast iron mark, but rather larger, and the
name in full l
Small iron marks of the North America, Pennsylvanian,
Providence, Washington, America (of New York),
Transatlantic, and Reliance ¥j
Cast iron property marks of the Drapers’ Company and of
St. Thomas’ Hospital 2
Five varied firemen’s badges, and silver badge of the Gold-
smiths’ Company 6
Two books, policies, papers, &c., relative to fire insurance
ANOTHER COLLECTION.
AYLSHAM NEW ASSOCIATION, circular mark, struck in brass.
Rare 1
NORWICH, early lead mark, with arms of the city, NORWICH,
and number 2463 on labels below 1
—— A similar lead mark, policy No. 2748 ]
—— Early copper mark, with clasped hands; and large
mark, with figure of Justice 2
Copper marks of the Atlas, Manchester, and Phoenix
Companies 3
ROYAL EXCHANGE, large lead mark, No. 74177. Fine I
——- Two similar lead marks, Nos. 157777 and 83259. Both
damaged 2
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233
239
240
241
242
243
244
245
246
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Sun, two lead marks, Nos. 561507 and 659635. Both parnted,
gilded 2
Modern marks of the Baloise, Hamburg-Bremen, Hong-Kong,
New Zealand, Salamander of Amsterdam, and three
others oi
The Property of A. R. Christopherson, Esq.
SUFFOLK FIRE OFFICE, rectangular lead mark. Rare 1
SUFFOLK AND COUNTY, copper mark, with fleece and plough.
Rare
SUFFOLK STAR, early lead mark. Very rare 1
Norwicu UNION, lead mark, clasped hands, in oval frame 1
—-— Copper mark, with arms of Norwich, No. 15058 on tablet
below 1
—- A similar copper mark, No. 7122 1
—— Lead mark, arms on small shield. Rave 1
——— Copper mark, clasped hands in oval; and iron mark,
with figure and clasped hands 2
HAND-IN-HAND, lead marks, with open and closed crowns,
Nos. 93677 and 104483 2;
—— Lead mark, closed crown, No. 102993 ; and copper mark,
with name of the Company
EssEX SOCIETY, copper mark, with shield in circle. Rare 1
WESTMINSTER, lead marks, open portcullis, No. 3480; and
closed portcullis, No. 46620 2
HIBERNIAN, oval lead mark, harp crowned, policy number
3636 below 1
BIRMINGHAM, copper marks, large and small sizes; and
modern iron mark
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249
250
251
252
253
254
255
258
259
260
261
262
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263
264
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SALOP, lead mark, with arms of the Borough of Shrewsbury,
No. 5761 below ; and a similar copper mark 2
CouNTY, two rectangular marks, in copper, large and small
sizes 2
INSURANCE CO, OF SCOTLAND, copper mark, regalia as device |
PHOENIX, oval lead mark, label numbered 13756 below ; also
copper mark, similar 2
FRIENDLY Society (of Edinburgh), clasped hands, No. 2581
on tablet below. Rare 1
EssEX ECONOMIC, octagonal copper mark |
Sun, lead marks, Nos. 69009 and 415214, latter with original
gilding 9
—— Lead marks, Nos. 143277 and 656399; also modern
circular iron mark 3
BATH-SUN-FIRE, circular iron mark ; and another, in copper
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BRITISH COMMERCIAL, oval lead mark l
BRITISH UNION, square iron mark I
BRITISH, circular lead mark, lion in relief; and a similar
mark, in copper 2
IRISH GENERAL, lead mark, Phoenix within square. Very
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GUARDIAN, iron mark ; PROTECTOR, copper mark 2
WESTERN (of Plymouth), iron mark. Rave 1
LONDON ASSURANCE, copper mark; and another of the
Union (of London), four clasped hands 2
RoYAL EXCHANGE, large lead mark, No. 79674; and small
pear-shaped lead mark 2
—— Large lead mark, No. 34954 ; and narrow lead mark 2
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271
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WEST OF ENGLAND, four iron marks, all different variants
HANTS AND DORSET, iron mark. Rare
ATLAS, rectangular copper mark ; LICENCES AND GENERAL,
oval iron mark
YORKSHIRE, copper mark ; and a modern iron plate
FARMERS’ copper mark; and others of the IMPERIAL and
Royal Companies . 3
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HAND-IN-HAND, lead marks, with open and closed crowns.
Good specimens )
BRITISH, copper mark, lion with tail between legs; and
another, of the SUN Company 9
ROYAL EXCHANGE, oval numbered lead mark ; and another
without number plate
NoRwIcH UNION, copper mark, with arms of city, NORWICE
on label below
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